Chesterville Town Halloween Party CHESTERVILLE — The North Chesterville Extension Homemakers will once again be sponsoring the annual Chesterville Town Halloween Party. It will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 31, at the Chesterville Town Office, Dutch Gap Road. It will feature food, games, a costume parade, haunted hay ride and more. FMI: […]
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SeniorsPlus announces new board members
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has appointed three new members of its Board of Directors: Don R. Berry, James R. Handy and John S. Jenness Jr. The announcement was made at the organization’s annual meeting in Lewiston on Monday, Sept. 25. Berry, a resident of Sumner, is chair of the Oxford County Democrats and president of the […]
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SeniorsPlus to present Aging Well Living Well Expo
NEWRY — The 10th annual Aging Well Living Well Expo kicks off on Friday, Oct. 6, with a breakfast presentation by Maine author and inspirational speaker Lee Ann Szelog. Szelog will engage the audience in creating a time capsule. Featuring workshops and lectures, the day-long expo is a learning opportunity for adults. The expo is […]
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SeniorsPlus coming events include volunteer fair, crafts, classes
LEWISTON — The SeniorsPlus Education Center has announced the October calendar of activities. Unless stated otherwise, classes are free and located at 8 Falcon Road. FMI or to register: SeniorsPlus, 207-800-427-1241. Volunteer Fair: From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3: A variety of agencies, including Central Maine Medical Center, SEARCH at Catholic Charities, […]
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SeniorsPlus receives grant for continuation of New Mainers nutrition program
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has received a $10,000 grant from the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation to continue to develop a dining site and cooking classes, with interpretation and written translation, for older adult refugees in downtown Lewiston. The program, which was launched this past year, focuses on cooking and sourcing nutritious food, including local farm […]
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Two area health centers to offer Living Well workshops
KINGFIELD/LIVERMORE FALLS — The Mt. Abram Regional Health Center and Western Maine Family Health Center will offer free Living Well for Better Health classes in August. Because ongoing health conditions affect so many adults, SeniorsPlus offers the interactive workshop where participants learn tools to better manage their own health conditions. The workshop has also been shown […]
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Seniors Plus in Bethel
SeniorsPlus will be in Bethel at the Norway Savings Bank on Thursday, Aug. 17 from 12:30 to 4 p.m. and at the Norway Town Office Aug. 28 from 12-4 p.m. They will be on hand to answer any questions or concerns you may have about services and resources for older adults and adults with disabilities and […]
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SeniorsPlus to present 10th annual Aging Well Living Well Expo
BETHEL — The 10th annual Aging Well Living Well Expo will be held Friday, Oct. 6, at the Grand Summit Hotel and Conference Center at Sunday River. Featuring workshops and lectures, the day-long event is a learning opportunity for adults. The expo is being presented by the nonprofit SeniorsPlus, the designated Agency on Aging for […]
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Nursing students offering free healthy heart education
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus and nursing students from the Maine College of Health Professions are offering free health education at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, at the SeniorsPlus Education Center, 8 Falcon Road. Nursing students from Maine College of Health Professions will educate the community on how to maintain a healthy heart through blood pressure management, […]
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Briefly: Health news
SeniorsPlus offers Tai Chi FARMINGTON — SeniorsPlus is offering an 16-week long Tai Chi for Health workshop on Mondays starting June 26. The workshop will take place at the Farmington Recreation Center, 127 Middle St. The Program cost is $40, although scholarships are available if needed. Tai Chi provides a low-impact exercise that improves muscular strength, flexibility […]